The City of Greenville will hold its fall Shredding & E-Waste Recycling Event this Saturday, August 22 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Public Works campus, located at 475 Fairforest Way. At this free event, citizens can dispose of unwanted electronics and have their sensitive documents destroyed and recycled securely.

All paper to be shredded must be bagged or boxed, and each person is limited to three large trash bags or three small boxes of paper. Three shredding trucks will be onsite and it will be first-come, first-served until they are full.

City residents and businesses can also drop off the following items for free during this special event: TVs, computer monitors, keyboards, mice, wires, circuit boards, CPUs, scanners and printers. There is a limit of 10 electronic items per person.

Due to COVID-19 safety protocols, masks will be required and attendees should be prepared to unload their own items. For more information, visit recycle.greenvillesc.gov or call 467-8300.